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Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age
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a look at the creative and technical worlds of immersive storytelling
Curated by
The Digital Rocking Chair
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David Kushner: "Since its debut in October 2011, Skylanders has scored more than $200 million in North American sales alone. Here's how it gets its hooks into kids—and some grown-ups too" ... 
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Molly Gerth: "Intrigued by [Toontastic, from Launchpad Toys'] recent success and noble mission, we connected with co-founder, Andy Russell, to learn more about the company’s vision" ...
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James Martin: "Canada is MIPCOM 2012's Country of Honour. From now until then, we'll be highlighting the nation's most creative projects, via the CMF/FMC. Enjoy!"
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Los Angeles Times: "With kids watching less live TV, networks are coming up with new ways to reach young viewers on their smartphones, laptops and tablets" ...
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"LudInc has joined forces (no pun intended) with the Berlin Police Department to create a completely new kind traffic safety experience for children"...
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In-app purchases are all over the place, including children's apps featuring well known brands. DRC: Why in-app purchases make sense, but only if you do it right.
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"Surely all children can learn something through their use of digital media. But some of these lessons hold greater value to their present and future lives than others."
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Award-winning television writer Russell T Davies, best known for resurrecting Doctor Who in 2005, has told the Observer that children's programming is an "endangered species"...
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So, you have a son or daughter who is showing some interest in computer programming, but you're not really sure where to start. What to do? ...
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"There is still an obvious need for a traditional website but the shifting habits of consumption mean you can’t make mobile an afterthought." - Ryan Kim, Gigaom
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When Microsoft announced earlier this year that Double Fine would be making a Kinect-based Sesame Street game, many wondered if the developer studio behind Psychonauts and Brutal Legend were leaving their own original ideas behind for a lucrative license...
[An interesting look at designing video games for kids and working within an existing storyworld franchise.]
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Scott Schube was watching his two older children create characters in online games a few years ago when he wondered if there was a way to bring the designs to life. "They spend half their time creating characters,...
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Stuart Dredge: "Technology doesn't replace traditional skills, but it can bring kids into the creative process" ...
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Andrea Smith: "Sesame Workshop has teamed up with Microsoft to create Kinect Sesame Street TV — one of the most innovative children’s video games we’ve seen in a while" ...
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The Tiff Kids International Film Festival presents "outstanding Canadian and international films and popular workshops geared for families and school groups." -Tiff.net
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Diogo Martins: "As Transmedia developers we need an audience that knows exactly the type of content they want to consume."
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Neha Prakash: "Kids today are being raised in a social networking revolution. The under-13 generation is fully aware of the power of Twitter, Facebook and Pinterest — things most of their parents and older siblings couldn’t imagine life without" ...
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How publishers can make reading experiences that parents feel 'more positive about than Angry Birds'. "The key theme: making great book-apps for children is very different from making books: it's a collaborative process requiring animators, coders, musicians and above all storytellers with a feel for interactive narrative."
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"Big Idea: With a trilogy of experiential learning projects, Reboot Stories aims to engage children from low-income school districts with imaginative and educational activities. Why It’s Working: Reboot Stories is pushing the boundaries of traditional learning by incorporating technology and multimedia into classrooms that otherwise would lack the resources to do so."
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"What is digital play? [...] Who is connecting analog and digital play using transmedia storytelling methods?"
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Growing up with the Internet gives today’s children a very unique view on the way the world works — one that is vastly different from that of older generations.
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Exploring transmedia approaches may open doors to new ways to engage kids whose lives revolve around online communities, games and social networks...
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Stephen Carrick-Davies's son suggested a non-screen day every week. The family jumped at the chance to spend more time connected to one another. But can they keep it up in the new year?
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